Numbers Don’t Back Mayor Stewart’s Claim That State Budget Caused City’s Negative Credit Rating

By John McNamara Mayor Erin Stewart has blamed this year's state budget crisis for the city's negative credit rating in response to a November 2nd report of an "escalating"  debt and her administration's own budget that shows interest payments will cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars over the next four years. "We were downgraded … Continue reading Numbers Don’t Back Mayor Stewart’s Claim That State Budget Caused City’s Negative Credit Rating